Alan Seymour and Adoption

Biography

Seymour is a Australian playwright and poet, born in Perth, Australia, and he was orphaned at an early age. After leaving school at 15 years old, he started out working in radio station as a broadcaster.

His plays include The One Day of the Year, Swamp Creatures, and Break in the Music. He is also a writer and a theater critic.

In 1961 he moved to England.

References

Contemporary Authors, edited by Clare D. Kinsman. (Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1975), vol. 53-56